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- The 3 Ps that Keep You Struggling and Broke - by Submitted on Jun 03, 2012 from Marcy StahlDo you feel like you're stuck and you haven't been moving forward financially? If so, you're probably suffering from the 3 Ps. I see these 3 Ps over and over again, in my clients, in women I meet at networking events, and to some degree in myself. 1. Perfectionism is the first P. Boy, do I ...
Views: 1536(1 vote) - 5 simple steps to manage your business with confidence - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2012 from Genevieve de Lacaze“How can I manage my business with confidence?” is a question clients ask time and time again. You know I love quotes so here are 3 great ones I chose to start off this post and set the tone of what it takes: 1) “To be conscious that you are ignorant is a great step to knowledge.” – Benjamin ...
Views: 1844(2 votes) - Know Your Competition - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2012 from Justin KraneMake no mistake. Your competition is spying on you. Wait, let me clarify that. Your smart competition is spying on you. They are trying to be different from you and everyone else. Your competition is adopting their own “Blue Ocean Strategy”(great book) in how they really separate themselves ...
Views: 1190 - The Ultimate Business Success Tip You Must Have - by Submitted on May 30, 2012 from Mitch TublinThe ultimate business success tip you must have is – you must believe in yourself. You must believe in your abilities. You must believe in your success at whatever you are seeking to achieve. It is a fact. No one who is successful in their business has lost faith in their belief in their own ...
Views: 1093(1 vote) - Are These Your Objections, Too? - by Submitted on May 30, 2012 from Jennifer BloomeIs it really worth it to your business bottom line to invest your time and resources to change your mindset, to clear out your old thoughts, patterns, experiences, and beliefs? I’ve heard from many clients that even though they understood that mindset is important to business, several basic ...
Views: 1420 - Ergonomic: Understanding the Office Furniture of the Future - by Submitted on May 29, 2012 from Amanda DiSilvestroAlthough it may sound like a boring topic at first, office furniture is actually a huge part of creating a successful office. Choosing the right furniture is more than just going shopping and picking out something that looks nice—it is about finding the best prices, finding something functional ...
Views: 1999(2 votes) - Web Hosting For the Complete Novice - by Submitted on May 29, 2012 from Graham DrewWeb Hosting Introduction It is very necessary to have some knowledge about the World Wide Web before understanding the web hosting. What is the World Wide Web? In simple words Web is an interconnected network of computers all over the globe. All the computers can communicate with each other by ...
Views: 1548 - Business Broker: Things To Consider When Thinking About Owning Your Own Business - by Submitted on May 28, 2012 from Rearden SteeleOwning your own business is a make or break challenging decision. You may have heard many success stories about thriving businesses that may have motivated you to venture into one. It is a fact that having your own business puts you at risk. Nevertheless, isn’t risk part of a bigger challenge ...
Views: 611 - What Tools Are You Using To Create A Successful Business? - by Submitted on May 28, 2012 from Mitch TublinWhat do you do when you have the wrong tool for the job? For example, if you need to tighten a screw and you have a flathead screw driver, but the screw head has that ‘x’ which means you need the Phillips Head screw driver, do you just try to use the wrong screw driver, and then you find you ...
Views: 1028(1 vote) - Small Business Start-Up: Easy as A-R-T - by Submitted on May 27, 2012 from Angel BrownStarting a small business can be challenging, but it's easy to do if you look at the process as an art. The word art, according to Webster's Dictionary, is a "skill acquired by experience, study, or observation...a branch of learning...the conscious use of skill and creative imagination esp. ...
Views: 900 - The World Needs You! - by Submitted on May 27, 2012 from Marcy StahlI have spent the last couple weeks speaking in-depth with women entrepreneurs about their goals and what’s holding them back. Here’s what I see happening over and over again: women who are playing small. Super-duper, tiny small! Here are some of the ways this can show up in your sales and ...
Views: 1380 - Tracking Business Revenue - by Submitted on May 26, 2012 from Fran McCullyNow that tax time is over, business owners find themselves pulling their heads out of 2011 and turning their focus to more important matters like how they are doing in 2012. The very first and most basic way to see how a business is doing is by tracking revenue. Unfortunately most business ...
Views: 1123 - Smart Women, Skiing and Entrepreneurial Success - by Submitted on May 25, 2012 from Joy ChudacoffOne morning last week, I was helping my 11 year-old son, Jack, get ready for a day of skiing during our family vacation. It was sunny, 55 degrees and gorgeous outside. I handed my son his face mask and he looked at me puzzled and said, "Mom, there is no way I'm going to need this today--have you ...
Views: 1374(5 votes) - Why Article Marketing To Obtain Direct Traffic - by Submitted on May 25, 2012 from febbe freemanIf you think getting into the top of the search engine ranking is a high climb, then you are quite correct. But have you noticed that there are also a couple of SEO techniques to use in order to easily creep up to higher search engine rankings. Article marketing is just one of the best things to ...
Views: 788(1 vote) - Speaking for Profit: 4 Insider Secrets for Success From the Start - by Submitted on May 25, 2012 from Lisa MininniWhen you decide to add speaking to your mix of marketing, it can be rewarding and revenue generating. Speaking gives you an opportunity to get in front of your ideal clients and earn additional income. Below are several insider secrets to set you up for success from the start: 1. Create A ...
Views: 1088(1 vote) - ***The Business Vision Statement You’re Not Really Living - by Submitted on Dec 31, 1969 from Leslie CunninghamI was interviewing John Yokoyama, owner of the World Famous Pike Place Fish Market, on my weekly talk radio show. It’s widely known that people come from all over the world to watch the fishmongers at the Pike Place Fish Market in Seattle as they toss fish to each other. They are drawn to ...
Views: 2987(2 votes) - Avail money for urgent situations without any credit hassle - by Submitted on May 23, 2012 from Henry JamesEarlier it was next to impossible to borrow cash from lenders or banks with bad credit history. Traditional lenders cannot even think to lend money to someone who is suffering from poor credit score. Are you suffering from the same issue of bad credit status? No need to worry much in current ...
Views: 476(1 vote) - Award-Winning Aden Anais Swaddling Blankets - The Ideal Baby Gift - by Submitted on May 23, 2012 from California CozyIf you’ve found out you are having your first baby, your probably reading every book you can get your hands on right about now. Maybe you’re lucky enough to know a lot about babies because you had younger siblings, babysat or something else entirely. Maybe you’re someone whose only experience ...
Views: 1061(2 votes) - Inflation vs. You – Who Wins? - by Submitted on May 22, 2012 from Justin Krane“Inflation is when you pay fifteen dollars for a ten-dollar haircut you used to get for five dollars when you had hair.” -Sam Ewing Remember when it used to cost $5 to go to the movies? How about gas prices at $2 a gallon? A stamp was 20 cents? Every year prices rise and things cost more ...
Views: 894(1 vote) - Wealth In The Smooth Direction - by Submitted on May 22, 2012 from soniya rastogiThose families which are bestowed wealth aim to nourish it at all phases. It is important to make quality investment from your hard earned money. At times, people go the wrong way and loose their money. It is essential to undertake a good search and find out the right resources for the wealth. ...
Views: 763(2 votes) - Guilty As Charged ! It’s OK To Be Accused Of Exploiting Commercial Equipment Lease Companies In Canadian Business Financing - by Submitted on May 21, 2012 from Stan ProkopGuilty as charged? You should be. We’re recommending it! We're talking about exploiting commercial equipment lease companies in Canada for your financing needs. We're told that exploitation is ' utilization, especially for profit'. That’s what we think you should be doing when it comes to ...
Views: 782(1 vote) - Overlooked Leasing Equipment As A Source Of Business Finance ? Lease Financing Works. Here's Why! - by Submitted on May 21, 2012 from Stan ProkopOverlooked? You tell us, but we're never more amazed at why leasing equipment is such an often overlooked source of business financing in Canada. Here's why we think the ' unconverted' need to reassess this popular method of financing their businesses when it comes to asset ...
Views: 831(1 vote) - Good Bye Failure – Hello Success In Franchisee Financing In Canada . It’s All About Who And What In A Franchise Loan - by Submitted on May 21, 2012 from Stan ProkopFranchisee financing in Canada. It goes nicely hand in hand with our contention; we're often told that it’s now what you know, it’s who you know. However, in the case of a franchise loan we think that both of those count. It is very easy to see the appeal of franchising in Canada. In many ...
Views: 873(1 vote) - Don’t Make Mistakes In Sources Of Capital And Financing For A Canadian Business Loan. Debt Or Equity? What’s Best? - by Submitted on May 21, 2012 from Stan ProkopYou're looking for sources of capital and financing for you Canadian business. A Loan? An equity arrangement? A monetization of assets ? What works best is of course the nagging question that continuously faces Canadian business owners and financial managers. Many Canadian businesses who ...
Views: 874(1 vote) - 5 Advantages Of AR Accounts Receivable Finance In Canada. Using A Business Factor Funding Program Works. - by Submitted on May 21, 2012 from Stan ProkopThousands of Canadian business owners and financial managers perceive AR Accounts Receivable Finance as a solid strategy for financing their firms. Let's examine 5 key advantages of this method of working capital finance. But first let’s take a quick step back and ensure we understand the ...
Views: 936(1 vote) - ABL Asset Based Finance - Recognize These Early Warning Signs For Your Need for The New Paradigm In Revolving Lines Of Credit - by Submitted on May 21, 2012 from Stan ProkopABL asset based finance can be the solution for business revolving lines of credit when your current finance strategy isn't working. And what are those early warning signs? They include situations where your financing currently just isn’t working due to financial challenges you have experienced ...
Views: 964(1 vote) - Who’s The Boss? Are Cash Flow Financing Challenges Managing You? Business Working Capital Management - by Submitted on May 21, 2012 from Stan ProkopValid question, right? When it comes to your business working capital and cash flow financing who's running the show, you, or are those two culprits seemingly running your company? We're remind of one of Yogi Berra's (many) great lines - ' when you come to a fork in the road, take it ‘! ...
Views: 750(1 vote) - Mobile Detailing: Techniques to Revive Car Color - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2012 from Angela WilliamsYour car cannot achieve its absolute best looks until and unless it is coated in the right color paint. The paintwork allows your car’s planes, trim, and custom detailing to really pop out. Mobile car detailers love to work on cars that have scratch-free, shiny paint because it shows off their ...
Views: 1265 - Home Business – 4 best Tips to Success in Home Business - by Submitted on May 21, 2012 from Ade AdenekanHome business is now the best means of making both ends meet particularly now a days that there is no end in sight for the increasingly biting phenomenon of the global economic meltdown with which people of all walks of life have been coping since a couple of years ago. It is also good to join ...
Views: 1788(1 vote) - Invention & Patent Drawings - by Submitted on May 20, 2012 from Christopher BowlingPatent Designing Inventors go through the struggle of the Patent process daily and really need any assistance they can get that may make the situation more bearable. One of the biggest obstacles within this process is to have their Invention designed. Once completed the Inventor can move on to ...
Views: 1384(1 vote) - How College Prepared Me for Business - by Submitted on May 18, 2012 from Mike JohnsonCollege is a time to prepare for your future. Your time spent studying gives you the educational foundation to pursue your dream career. For me, college was about learning to be a good business person. This didn’t just mean that I would have the education to be able to make good financial ...
Views: 1180(1 vote) - 4 Tips to Cope With Overwhelm - by Submitted on May 17, 2012 from Lisa MininniIn a world of get-it-done, stay-connected, and do-it-now, it’s easy to get on a treadmill of life. Regardless of your plan, you may find unexpected demands pulling you in many directions. For whatever reason, you may feel like you need to put in more hours. At some point, you begin to feel ...
Views: 1302(1 vote) - My Top Three Time Management Strategies - by Submitted on May 17, 2012 from Allison Babb PhillipsA business owner recently asked for time management strategies for busy entrepreneurs. Aren’t we all insanely busy running our businesses? Most of the people that I work with – my clients, my customers – are solo entrepreneurs which are one-person businesses or very tiny businesses that have ...
Views: 1102(2 votes) - ***The Pointless Business Building Mistake You’re Making - by Submitted on Dec 31, 1969 from Leslie CunninghamOver the last few months I’ve experienced several exciting breakthroughs in my business. Yet some of these breakthroughs were immediately followed by “breakdowns” where I found myself seriously doubting my ability to achieve a particular vision or goal that I had set for myself. Recently I ...
Views: 2606(2 votes) - Revolutionary Technology Behind Daily Deal Aggregators Explained - by Submitted on May 18, 2012 from Steven CondonDeal with Friends pulls the hottest deals from all over the web and places them in one centralized aggrege, bringing you amazing deals from the biggest daily deal sites all the way down to the little guys, and everywhere in between. What's the secret? How can those who subscribe to just one ...
Views: 916 - Here’s Some Keys To Unlock Business Operating Cash Flow With Solutions That Work - by Submitted on May 15, 2012 from Stan ProkopHere's to not losing your keys. We're talking about the keys to unlocking business operating cash flow and the solutions that come with that Canadian business financing challenge. We're big fans of confusion, because hopefully it enhances our reputation of providing clarity around issues such ...
Views: 818(1 vote) - Lease vs. Buy . Are You Considering The Right Things In Equipment Leasing Financing Decisions In Canada - by Submitted on May 15, 2012 from Stan ProkopWhen it comes to a lease vs. buy decision is the Canadian business owner or financial manager considering the right issues when it comes to equipment leasing financing for his or her asset needs? There's a general sense that equipment financing is in fact the best option when it comes to ...
Views: 861(1 vote) - The Secret Of Matching The Right Financing To Your Loan For A Franchise – Business Loans For Franchises .. Done Right - by Submitted on May 15, 2012 from Stan ProkopWhen looking for a loan for a franchise is it important to match the right financing to your purchase? You bet it is! That's why some solid knowledge and tips in business loans for franchisees is definitely in order!.. Where exactly then does financing come in when it relates to the ...
Views: 786(2 votes) - Take Charge Of Your Business Asset Finance Today Via A Revolving ABL Credit Facility - by Submitted on May 15, 2012 from Stan ProkopWe meet a lot of business owners that say they don't necessarily feel ' in charge ' when it comes to business asset finance and their ability to secure a proper revolving line of credit. ABL credit, i.e. the asset based line of credit via a non bank facility is one way the Canadian business ...
Views: 731(1 vote) - Take Charge Of Your Business Asset Finance Today Via A Revolving ABL Credit Facility - by Submitted on May 15, 2012 from Stan ProkopWe meet a lot of business owners that say they don't necessarily feel ' in charge ' when it comes to business asset finance and their ability to secure a proper revolving line of credit. ABL credit, i.e. the asset based line of credit via a non bank facility is one way the Canadian business ...
Views: 805(1 vote) - Film And Animation Project Finance - It’s A Mad Mad World Without The Canadian Film Tax Credits - by Submitted on May 15, 2012 from Stan ProkopFilm and Animation finance in Canada. What producer/project owner wouldn’t agree that it's a ' mad world ' when it comes to financing a project. That's exact where Canadian film tax credits enter from stage left - they play a key component in our overall financing strategy. Let's examine that a ...
Views: 1025(1 vote) - What Is the Best Day of the Month to Close on a Home Loan? - by Submitted on May 15, 2012 from Vikash kumarIf you are searching for the best day to close your home loan then you must know that the last days of a month is the best time. This will help you to save a lot of money because it will make sure that you don’t pay the extra interest which you will have to pay, if you pay in the middle of the ...
Views: 1040(1 vote) - Get into the Evolving World of Mobile Enterprise - by Submitted on May 15, 2012 from Sonu ParasharMobile enterprise is a well known term to represent a corporation or an organization that works in different business and use the wireless mobile devices. For many works like as – email access, document management, project management employees uses mobile devices. Mobile enterprise reduced the ...
Views: 711(1 vote) - Crowdfunding: The Answer to Your Prayers for Startup Capital - by Submitted on May 14, 2012 from Lisa Marie ButkiewiczIn every neighborhood there are at least a couple of kids that get the idea to set up a lemonade stand to earn some extra cash. The first obstacle they run up against is where to get the startup capital to purchase the lemons, sugar, ice and plastic cups. It's a fact that dad and mom will help ...
Views: 1399(1 vote) - Join Canada International Model United Nations for Spreading Awareness - by Submitted on May 14, 2012 from Cai MunOrganizing a conference to create awareness among the masses is guided by integrity and personal honesty of the organization. Canada International Model United Nations is known to be based on the core values of working hard, encourage innovation, reward hard work and respect each other. MUN ...
Views: 525(1 vote) - Moving from Five Figures to Six - Breaking Your Habits - by Submitted on May 13, 2012 from Marcy StahlEverything you do in your business life today has helped you get to your current level of success. You might define your current level of success in terms of your income, your current number of clients, or your status and recognition within your community. Having gotten here, you WANT ...
Views: 1238 - Do You Possess the Traits of an Entrepreneur? - by Submitted on May 13, 2012 from TJ PhilpottHaving the traits of an entrepreneur is a good start for anyone with aspirations of building a successful business on the internet! Most who choose to work online do so alone therefore your business success will be highly dependent upon the efforts of just YOU and not a 'team' of fellow ...
Views: 852(3 votes) - 2 Powerful and Effective Ways to Drive Massive Traffic to Your Website - by Submitted on May 13, 2012 from Saeed SikiruSo you've build up your website and you're happy, right? Building a website is just a "tip of the iceberg" when it comes to building an online business. The most important thing to do after building a website is to drive traffic to it from different sources. People won't come across your ...
Views: 1137 - Entrepreneurship-Who is An Entrepreneur? - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2013 from Joshua NyamacheWhat is the importance of SWOT analysis? Entrepreneurship is a profession that should be embraced by people. Are you embracing it? Of course, successful people inspire us. They make us believe that we can achieve what they have achieved. They increase our hopes of becoming successful. There are ...
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